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methane series
methane seriesn. See alkane series.methane series n (Elements & Compounds) another name for the alkane series. See alkane Thesaurus| Noun | 1.methane series - a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)alkane, alkane series, paraffin series, paraffinaliphatic compound - organic compound that is an alkane or alkene or alkyne or their derivativebutane - occurs in natural gas; used in the manufacture of rubber and fuelsamine, aminoalkane - a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicalsC2H6, ethane - a colorless odorless alkane gas used as fuelheptane - a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid obtained from petroleum and used as an anesthetic or a solvent or in determining octane ratingshexane - a colorless flammable liquid alkane derived from petroleum and used as a solventmethane - a colorless odorless gas used as a fuel |
methane series
methane series: see alkanealkane
, any of a group of aliphatic hydrocarbons whose molecules contain only single bonds (see chemical bond). Alkanes have the general chemical formula CnH2n+2.
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Synonyms for methane seriesnoun a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)Synonyms- alkane
- alkane series
- paraffin series
- paraffin
Related Words- aliphatic compound
- butane
- amine
- aminoalkane
- C2H6
- ethane
- heptane
- hexane
- methane
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